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Editorial: Three mistakes the Oklahoma House made in 2017
When the Oklahoma House of Representatives reconvenes for the 2018 legislative session, it should buck its past 12 months of bad mojo by re-establishing...
Editorial: Warner’s N-word recording highlights MLK Day importance
(Editor's note: This story quotes dialogue containing the N-word in reference to MLK Day.)
Throughout the 1980s, America's political leaders debated whether to create today's...
Sheriffs: Rep. Cleveland’s criticism ‘strongly misguided’
Every day, Oklahoma’s sheriffs and deputies put themselves in the line of fire to serve, defend and protect public safety. Far too often, the...
‘The reason I write’
The reason I write
by Brian Kasaine
I tried my hand on masonry, but I couldn't build.
I asked her out, but she asked me out; of...
How to fix the falling participation of blacks in baseball
On Jan. 31, the Bricktown Rotary honored Clayton Kershaw of the L.A. Dodgers with their annual Warren Spahn award, named after an Oklahoman who was one...
OEA poll: Voters list #oklaed funding as top priority
Voters are fed up.
As lawmakers approach the beginning of the legislative session, they should be troubled by the results of a statewide poll released...
Tide Pod Challenge makes chores trendy, poisonous
You know, I didn't like having to do chores when I was young, but I never really considered turning them into a dangerous game....
OKCPS mistakes have potential to push poor schools over the edge
I’ve become increasingly worried that time is running out for the Oklahoma City Public School System. The district keeps focusing on shiny new objects,...
Reports on scientific studies, caffeine require careful interpretation
A study by Stanford University researchers published in a 2017 edition of the journal Nature Medicine addresses the potential protective and anti-inflammatory effects of...
Mysticism and empowerment via the Oakridge Boys
I don’t usually search for clues to an existential existence in the lyrics of the Oakridge Boys, but I’m not opposed to it, either....
